BTSD Internal 21st Century News
The 11-19-15 Issue
Google Apps News
CTRL W - Closes the current tab you have open in Chrome
CTRL F - Opens up a search box where you can search for a keyword (works everywhere)
CTRL (Hold it as you click) - Opens up each link in a new tab
CTRL Tab - Jumps you from one tab to the next
CTRL Shift - Brings back closed tabs
Creative 21st Century Scholar
Melissa uses the website Kahoot! in her classroom. Kahoot! is a classroom response system which creates an engaging learning environment, through a game-based atmosphere. Kahoot! is an easy-to-use online activity which works on any device, making the classroom interactive, encouraging both educators and students to create thoughtful questions. If you want to learn more, watch the embedded video below or click on any of the additional links.
Here is where you sign up: https://getkahoot.com/
Here are some tutorials: http://bit.ly/1Lh9hrf
http://bit.ly/1Lh9ieX
Kudos to Melissa King
(Each issue will feature
a new staff member or a new idea.)
Previous 21st Century Scholar's
November 2014: Joe Tyler
December 2014: Jessica Estep
January 2015: Danielle Beebe
February 2015: Jay Jones & Kevin Monaghan
March 2015: Cheryl Weldon
March (Special Edition) 2015: Myra Manus
September 2015: Katie Goslin
October 2015: Jackie Ballard & Gina Zimecki
November 2015: Melissa King
Do you know someone or feel you are a worthy candidate for the "Creative 21st Century Scholar" recognition? Please send an email out to any of the Google Clusters along with a brief description of your impressive initiative.
21st Century Learning News
http://www.classtools.net/random-name-picker/
You can create & customize your own by clicking edit/save.
Do you have other questions?
BBY: Reshma George - Mathew
FWS: Shawn Fitzpatrick
BTMS: Dianna DeFiore
BTHS: Sheri Einhorn
District: Kirt Thomason
Don't forget to check out the BTSD Internal 21st Century Learning website for all this and more archived information.